A true Swanky Speakeasy is coming to Naples! The 4th annual fundraiser for the Physician’s Led Access network (PLAN) of Collier County will be beyond compare! You’ll sneak into a hush – hush location and be delighted by 1920’s era music, gaming, complimentary libations, inventive foods, silent auction and prizes that support the vital work […]
A four-part series THEY ARE COMING: Part One The fact that many foreign-born professionals are legally seeking admission to the USA is one aspect of the fractious debate on immigration that is often overlooked. It is important, as the debate surely becomes more rancorous and divisive in the days ahead, that their importance and their contributions be considered and put into […]
by Jim Henderson President of William C. Huff Companies and national speaker for estate downsizing and lifestyle transitions We are very excited to be the official Turtles on the Town logistics and transportation sponsor this year. If you haven’t heard of it yet – Turtles on the Town is a collaboration designed by the Community […]
The Naples Senior Center is expanding to meet increasing demand. The Naples Senior Center, a program of JFCS of Southwest Florida, opened its doors on January 22, 2014 to 80 seniors who came for a hot lunch, entertainment and most of all, comradery! For some, it was the first time in several years they enjoyed […]
Walk into an average teenager’s room and you are likely to find a pile of clothes on the floor, scattered school supplies on a desk, and a wide range of personal care products on a vanity. Nothing unusual for most parents who are raising teens, but in some cases, looks can be deceiving. Critical insights about teen behavior can be […]
As we finish our 29th year serving more than 2,200 abused children and their families in Collier County, our staff, board of directors, and our committed corps of volunteers want to express our deep gratitude to those who have made our work possible. With an unsurpassed turnout and generous auction bidding this year, our guests […]
by Allister Gibbons, MD Dry eye disease can be a very challenging and confusing diagnosis not only for patients; but also one that can be challenging to make and treat. Often enough it can be managed with over-the-counter medications and the patient’s life can go on as usual. But what happens when this same patient […]
When 12-year-old Dominic Pappalardo found an old rowboat that had been thrown away, his big brother asked if he could try his hand at restoring the vessel. Joey Pappalardo, 15, figured why not. He already had experience building a boat as a participant in Summerfest, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office’s annual summer youth activities program. “Joey’s refurbishing it, fiberglassing […]
by Catherine Fay, Owner and VP We at Naples Air, Inc. want you to know there are valuable tips when it comes to booking a private air charter. We strongly suggest you review our five helpful Do’s and Don’ts before taking flight! First and most importantly, fly only with a legitimate charter operator. Fraudulent companies […]
by Steven T. Merkel CFP®, ChFC® Without hesitation, most financial professionals will unarguably agree that the Roth IRA is hands down the best individual retirement arrangement on the planet. Benefits such as tax-free growth, no RMD requirements at age 70 ½, and penalty-free early withdrawal of principal are just a few of the many benefits. But to date… it is […]